'Synthesis gas' meant for the synthesis of organic compound is a variable mixture of ____________________?

Correct answer: C. CO & H2

  • A. N2 & H2
  • B. CO2 & H2
  • C. CO & H2
  • D. C & H2

Explanation

Synthesis gas for producing methanol, hydrogen and other chemicals consists primarily of carbon monoxide and hydrogen, with their proportions adjusted for the intended synthesis. Nitrogen and hydrogen instead form ammonia synthesis gas.

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